Proposed Outline

• Introduction (Denise)
  • In response to Federal Mandate - NCLB
  • Federal Definition
• Rationale for our Position (Denise, Karen F.)
  • 21st century skills
  • DE Recommended Curriculum
• State of the State (Wayne and Wendy)
  • LoTi Data
  • Equipment levels
  • What we have access to (Internet, VC)
  • Data: Number of 8th gr students proficient in tech literacy
  • Data: Variety of ways that districts are calculating tech literacy
• Responsibilities (see CT) (Linda and Jacqui)
  • DOE
  • Districts
  • Schools
  • Educators
  • Teacher Prep Programs
  • Parents/Guardians
• Our Beliefs (Tina, Karen F., Karen H.)
  • Integrated into curriculum/across grade levels
    • CSGC
    • Delaware Recommended Curriculum
    • NETS for Students
    • Include choices
  • Teacher tech competency
    • Teacher accountability
    • Tech should be a part of assessment rubrics
    • NETS for Teachers
  • Advocate fidelity of implementation
• Close (TENTATIVE)
  • Restate argument
  • Plan of action
  • Recommendations for future actions